The Chinese in Latin America and the Caribbean / edited by Walton Look Lai and Tan Chee-Beng.
The Chinese migration to the Latin America/Caribbean region is an understudied dimension of the Asian American experience. There are three distinct periods in the history of this migration: the early colonial period (pre-19th century), when the profitable three-century trade connection between Manil...
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill ebook titles
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / W.L. Lai and C.-B. Tan
- Introduction. The Chinese In Latin America And The Caribbean / Walton Look Lai
- Chapter One. Sinifying New Spain: Cathay’s Influence On Colonial Mexico Via The Nao De China / Edward R. Slack, Jr
- Chapter Two. Asian Diasporas And Tropical Migration In The Age Of Empire: A Comparative Overview / Walton Look Lai
- Chapter Three. Indispensable Enemy Or Convenient Scapegoat? A Critical Examination Of Sinophobia In Latin America And The Caribbean, 1870's To 1930's / Evelyn Hu-DeHart
- Chapter Four. The Chinese Of Central America: Diverse Beginnings, Common Achievements / St. John Robinson
- Chapter Five. Report: Archives Of Biography And History In The God Of Luck: A Conversation With Ruthanne Lum McCunn / Lisa Yun
- Chapter Six. Tusans (Tusheng) And The Changing Chinese Community In Peru / Isabelle Lausent-Herrera
- Chapter Seven. Old Migrants, New Immigration And Anti-Chinese Discourse In Suriname / Paul B. Tjon Sie Fat
- Chapter Eight. The Revitalization Of Havana’s Chinatown: Invoking Chinese Cuban History / Kathleen López
- Index / W.L. Lai and C.-B. Tan.